Information for: Delhi
India’s sprawling capital city (Delhi’s population is over seventeen million) has been re-invented at least seven times. However, what you get now is not as daunting as you might expect. In fact, it’s pretty straightforward to navigate. The best of the bars and the restaurants are still in the International hotels though. But the history and culture here are amazing – and well worth taking the time to immerse yourself in.
Hotels located in: Delhi
Taj Mahal Hotel
The famous Taj Mahal Hotel is a local landmark andtop-class internationalhotel. In a perfect location in the historic city centre it’s opulent and luxurious – exactly how you would expect a classic Indian hotel to be. There are excellent lively restaurants& bars in-house. as well as a twenty-four hour gym and great layouts in both [...]
1 Mansingh RdDelhi
Tel No: +91 11 2302 6162
Oberoi Hotel
Delhi’s Oberoi Hotel is a contender for the best five-star hotel in India. Classy and expensive it offers Old World elegance and luxury right in the heart of the city. And absolutely everything you could wish for is here – top restaurants in-house a magnificent Spa great rooms a location overlooking Delhi Golf Club we [...]
Dr Zakir Hussain MargDelhi
Tel No: +91 11 2436 3030
Le Meridien New Delhi
The Le Meridien New Delhi Hotel is a modern glass-sided high rise with good views. It’s also in a good central location so there’s lotsto donearby too. Upmarket and functional without doing anything too fancy it offers good dining options. However the Spa stands out an absolute mile. The range of treatments and rooms is [...]
Windsor PlaceDelhi
Tel No: +91 11 2371 0101
The Lalit New Delhi Hotel
The Lalit New Delhi Hotel is a striking landmark in the main business and shopping district. And as well as the perfect location the facilities here are absolutely excellent. You can choose from four smart and lively eating/drinking options in-house (including rooftop bar) let the outside world disappear in Rejuve The Spa and enjoy some [...]
Barakhamba AveConnaught Place
DelhiTel No: +91 11 4444 7777
Imperial Hotel
The Imperial Hotel offers colonial elegance with all the modern conveniences. In fact it’s almost over-the-top and museum like – but not in a bad way. It’s also in the perfect location for heading out although the in-house options are good too. The outdoor pool is a beautiful spot the fitness centre is modern and [...]
JanpathNational Capital Territory of Delhi
DelhiTel No: +91 11 2334 5678
Ambassador Hotel
Delhi’s Ambassador Hotel is an upmarket-ish offering in the city centre. There’s nothing too over-the-top here it’s more solid and reliable and a smaller option with less than one-hundred rooms. But you’ll still find good core amenities here including a fitness centre and three in-house restaurants. And their room rates are quite competitive too.
Sujan Singh ParkCornwallis Road
DelhiTel No: +91 11 2463 2600
Culture & Entertainment Located in: Delhi
Bar Napoli
Bar Napoli is a trendy cocktail lounge/bar next door to the well-known restaurant Cafe Napoli. Boosted by the appeal of appetizers from next door it attracts a diverse St. Louis crowd of mainly young-ish professionals for cocktails and good times. Lively rather than crazy this is a great spot to sip on some lovely drinks [...]
7750 Forsyth BoulevardSt Louis
Tel No: +1 314-863-5731
Floats
Floats is a cool and modern spot located within the outstanding InterContinental Nehru Place Hotel. In fact it’s everything that a five-star hotel bar should be. Trendy and popular with locals and visitors alike this is a (expensive) place where you could easily spend the whole evening. Ok the dance floor is pretty small. But [...]
InterContinental Nehru Place HotelNehru Place
DelhiTel No: +91 11 2622 3344
Pegasus Bar
Nirula’s Hotel offers an impressive and popular hotel bar. Pegasus is a relaxed get-away-from-it-allspot in the daytime but gets busier post-work and with the evening crowd. And this is a ‘real’ bar – expect glamour and glitz to be fairly low but good drinks and good service to be high on the agenda.
Nirula's HotelL-40 Nirulas Connaught Circus
Connaught PlaceTel No: +91 11 4151 7070
Smoke House Grill
Smokehouse Grill is one of the city’s smartest bar-restaurant hybrids. Uber-tendy and very of-the-moment it comes as no surprise that it’s popular with a youngerhip crowd. And this stylish place getspretty lively at the weekends the patrons drawn by the cool layout good range of upmarket drinks and European-leaning food menu.
P No-2 G K 2Vipps Centre North Wing
Greater KailashTel No: +91 11 4143 5530
Kuki
In a city that surprisingly doesn’t have too many top clubs Delhi’s Kuki is a new-ish club that’s dripping with glam glitter and bling! Popular with expats and affluent locals it’s very expensive. Mind you no more so than other options of the same standard. Smart upmarket and trendy if you’re looking for a glamorous [...]
E-7 Greater Kailash-IIMasjid Moth Commercial Centre
DelhiTel No: +91 11 2922 5241
Rick’s
The Taj Mahal Hotel is one of Delhi’s finest. And to add to the high-quality here and the great central location they also have Rick’s – a bar and jazz clubgets manages the balance of elegant and easy-going very well. Mind you it can get pretty busy from mid-evening here. And it’s open ’til 3am!
Taj Mahal Hotel1 Mansingh Road
DelhiTel No: +91 11 2302 6162
Restaurants Located in: Delhi
Bukhara
Now you’ll have to have some Indian food when you’re in Delhi! And Bukhara is the ideal place to do just that. A legendary restaurant within the Sheraton Hotel it has been multiple award-winning during itstwenty-plus yearsin existence. Their cuisine is traditional "Northwestern Frontier" Indian and we strongly recommend that you book in advance. Expect [...]
ITC Hotel Maurya Sheraton & TowersSardar Patel Marg
DelhiTel No: +91 11 2611 2233
La Piazza
An in-house restaurantat the Hyatt Regency Hotel La Piazza is the ideal place togo tofor authentic Italian food in Delhi. Located in the south of the city and pleasantly not too expensive this award-winning restaurant offers a selection of oven-fresh pizzas al dente pastas and fine wines served in rustic surroundings thatmight justmake you think [...]
Bhikaiji Cama PlaceRing Road
DelhiTel No: +91 11 6677 1310
Ego Thai
The first Thai restaurant to really make a name for itself in the city Ego Thai offers commendable cuisine in a smart-casual setting. Popular with Delhi’s fashionable crowd it’s not cheap here but it’s not too expensive either. And you’ll be rewarded with some of the best Far Eastern food Delhi has to offer.
53 Community CentreNew Friends Colony
DelhiTel No: +91 11 2633 1181
Park Balluchi
Park Balluchi is an Indian barbeque restaurant housed in a glass structure and located in the south of the city. And the smart good-looking surroundings give way to award-winning cuisine. Look-out for Hyderabadi Awadhi and Punjabi food healthy options an impressive & popular bar area and a unique setting to enjoy it all in.
Inside Deer ParkHauz Khas
DelhiTel No: +91 11 2685 9369
The Spice Route
The Imperial Hotel’s Spice Route is a very well-regarded restaurant. Part ofthe impressive Imperial Hotel in central Delhi the uniquelayout is split into nine sections corresponding to the journey of spices. Upmarket formal and expensive this is an amazing visual treat even before the food arrives! Recently voted as one of the TOP Ten Restaurants [...]
Imperial Hotel1 Janpath
DelhiTel No: +91 11 5111 6634
The All-American Diner
Part of the India Habitat Centre The All-American Diner is a fun kitshcy American diner. And for when you absolutely have to have some American-style food this place is perfect. All the old favourites are on the menu here and the atmosphere is fun and informal. Open seven days a week ’til midnight.
India Habitat CentreLodhi Road
DelhiTel No: +91 11 4366 3333
Sporting/Leisure/Beauty Located in: Delhi
Agra Day Trip (Taj Mahal)
200km south east of New Delhi lies one of India&rsquos most well known landmarks and national treasures the Red Fort and Taj Mahal in Agra. A trip to New Delhi wouldn&rsquot be the same without taking a day out to visit this world famous mausoleum and one of the new seven wonders of the world. [...]
AgraUttar Pradesh
IndiaTel No: +91 11 6536 5544
Dilli Haat Bazaar
Dilli Haat is a colourful vibrant and massively popular bazaar located in the South of Delhi near the All India Institute of Medical Sciences. At this permanent market you&rsquoll find everything from traditional Indian dress and clothing to plenty of stalls selling some amazing craft and hand made jewellery. You can even pay to have [...]
Aurobindo MargNew Delhi
Tel No: n/a
Siri Fort Sports Complex
Delhi’sSiri Fort Sports Complexfeatures twelve tennis courts including eight synthetic surfaces. But it’s not just tennis here – there’s a myriad of other sports available too (badminton squash golf swimming etc). Temporary memberships are available for visitors and there are qualified coaches on-hand for many sports. Nb – the complex has been undergoing major renovations [...]
August Kranti MargKhelgaon
DelhiTel No: +91 11 2649 7482
DLF Emporio Mall
For the finest in luxury in Asia look no further than the DLF Emporio Mall located to the south west of the city. Rich in class and abundant in choices of designer outlets you wont be disappointed with your first class shopping experience. With its crystal chandelier and grand piano in the atrium you&rsquoll feel [...]
4 Nelson Mandela MargVasant Kunj
New DelhiTel No: +91 11 4611 6666
The Spa at the Shangri-La Hotel
The fitness centre and spa facilities at this elegant five star hotel are some of New Delhi&rsquos best and are a perfect place to exercise unwind and refresh. Dip into the beautiful pool arrange a massage or simply relax on the sundeck and enjoy the breeze. The hotel spa offers you a luxurious spacious and [...]
19 Ashoka RoadConnaught Place
New DelhiTel No: +91 11 4119 1919
Ansal Plaza
This huge upmarket complex on Khel Gaon Marg is the closest in Delhi to an all-American shopping mall. The four floor Shoppers’ Stop is the biggest attraction here. The Plaza also has stores selling branded products including: Benetton Adidas Guess Lacoste Levis Marks & Spencer Nike Oriental Bloom and many more. There are also several [...]
Hudco PlaceKhel Gaon
New DelhiTel No: +91 11 26258866
Entertainment located in: Delhi
National Museum of Natural History
The excellent National Museum of Natural History in New Delhi is a must for any visitor to the city wishing to learn about India&rsquos fascinating history.This museum is suitable for people of all ages and their quest for knowledge related to evolution. This is the best available recourse in the country regarding the natural heritage [...]
FICCI Museum BuildingBarakhamba Road
New DelhiTel No: +91 11 23314849
National Museum
The National Museum is the &lsquoPride of India&rsquo and today has in its possession over 200000 works of exquisite art both of Indian and Foreign origin covering more than 5000 years of the cultural heritage of the country. Its rich holdings of various creative traditions and disciplines which represents a unity amidst diversity an unmatched [...]
RajpathNew Delhi
Tel No: +91 11 23018415
The Baha’
Due to its impressive and awe inspiring flowerlike shape this amazing place of worship and tourist trap is most popularly known as the &lsquoLotus Temple&rsquo. This beautiful marble clad structure attracts millions of tourists each year and is set in the peaceful Lotus Temple gardens. Visitors are allowed inside the central hall with ceilings at [...]
Captain Kaur MargNew Delhi
Tel No: n/a
India Gate
The India Gate is one of the largest war memorials in India and is situated in the heart of New Delhi. It is a prominent landmark in the city and was built to commemorate the members of the British Indian Army who lost their lives fighting for the Indian Empire in World War I and [...]
India Gate C-HexagonRajpath
New DelhiTel No: n/a
St James Church
St James Church is also known as Skinner&rsquos Church since it was built by Colonel James Skinner in 1836. It is also one of the oldest churches in Delhi. The Church reflects western classical design and Greek cross plan in its architecture. On the three sides of the church are porches that represent the three [...]
Mori GateNew Delhi
Tel No: n/a
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
The Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek with its beautiful sub-tropical Winter Garden and extensive collections of sculptures and paintings is a haven of peace tranquility and culture. The garden itself is surrounded by a museum building created in the fine art of classicism and inaugurated in 1897.
Dantes Plads 7Tel No: +45 12 15 3340